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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. The Founder of Modern Turkey. Political Reforms. Aboli tion of the office of the Sultan Proclamation of the Republic (democracy) Aboli tion of the C aliph ate, a Sunni Muslim religious leadership position. Economic Reforms.
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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk The Founder of Modern Turkey
Political Reforms Abolition of the office of the Sultan Proclamation of the Republic (democracy) Abolition of the Caliphate, a Sunni Muslim religious leadership position.
Economic Reforms Abolition of the Tithe Encouragement of the farmers through the establishment of model farms Establishment of industrial facilities, and a law that createdincentives for the Industry Putting into effect Ist and IInd Development Plans (1933-1937), to develop transportation networks
Reforms in the fields of education and culture Unification of Education, which allowed girls to be educated. Adoption of new Turkish alphabet Adoption of the Roman Calendar. Regulation of the university education Innovations in fine arts